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If you are interested in supporting MVCC’s Cultural Series, contact Frank DuRoss, Executive Director of SEPTEMBER Tuesday, September 1 | UTICA Thursday, September 3 | UTICA ONEIDA COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH Institutional Advancement, at 315.792.5526 or [email protected]. PANEL DISCUSSION: “What the H#@$ is DGV: DEPARTMENT EVENT: Health Emergencies: Truths and Misperceptions of MVCC’s Diversity Implications for the Public Health System and and Global View Graduation Requirement,” w/ MVCC Title IX Vulnerable Populations Discussion and Point of Members of MVCC’s DGV Committee Distribution (POD) Exercise 10 a.m., Room 116, Alumni College Center MVCC is committed to a discrimination and violence free environment. For more information, mvcc.edu/title-ix. 1 p.m., Field House, Jorgensen Athletic/Events Center Oneida County Public Health Department staff will discuss Thursday, September 3 | ROME how recent disease outbreaks, natural disasters, and acts of PANEL DISCUSSION: “What the H#@$ is DGV: bio-terrorism have impacted the public health system and Truths and Misperceptions of MVCC’s Diversity Require Assistance? our most vulnerable citizens. Participants will experience how and Global View Graduation Requirement,” w/ public health workers would process, treat, and educate a Please contact the Box Office Members of MVCC’s DGV Committee large number of people at risk in a public health emergency. 2 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex by email at [email protected] Participants register online in advance as “patients” needing MOHA WKMVCC V ALLEY COM MUNITY CO LLEGE medication treatment prior to the exercise. or by phone at 315.731.5721. SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER Thursday, September 3 | ROME $ P CC Friday, September 18 | UTICA Tuesday, October 13 | ROME Wednesday, November 4 | UTICA FACT AND FILM: “Citizenfour,” Followed by PRESENTATION: Dynamic Belly Dancing LECTURE: “Conundrums of Non-Profit INTERNATIONAL CAFÉ AND CONVERSATION: a Moderated Discussion by Rialda Shulman, Performance and Tutorial w/ Award-Winning Belly Leadership,” w/ Ann Tonzi, CEO of Hospice and “From Africa to Europe: Our Study Abroad Assistant Professor of English at MVCC Dancer, Performer, and Choreographer Ionah Palliative Care Experience and How We Got the Travel Bug,” 6 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex 2 p.m., Room 116, Alumni College Center 6 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex w/ Sara B. Miller, Coordinator of Services for $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Visit ionahraqs.com. International Students at MVCC, and Ryan Miller, 2014, Rated R, 104 minutes, Documentary Thursday, October 15 | UTICA $ Director of the thINCubator See description from Tuesday, September 1 in Utica. Friday, September 18 | ROME $ PRESENTATION/ACTIVITY: “Acupuncture: The 3:30 p.m., Room 116, Alumni College Center LISTENING ROOM CONCERT SERIES: “An Art and History of Eastern Stress Relief,” Followed $ P CC Thursday, September 3 | UTICA $ P Acoustic Tribute to Dave Matthews and Tim by Acupuncture Sessions Wednesday, November 4 | ROME MOVIE: “Furious 7,” Starring Vin Diesel, Paul Reynolds,” Featuring Ryan Clifford of the Dave Noon, BCBS Room 225, Information Technology Building FACT AND FILM: Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” Walker, and Dwayne Johnson Matthews Tribute Band and Guitar Virtuoso $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees w/ Michael Faitell, Assistant Professor of English at 7 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building Conrad Abbott Visit campusacupuncture.com. MVCC $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees 7 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex 5 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex 2015, Rated PG-13, 137 Minutes, Action, Crime, Thriller $10 General, $5 MVCC Employees Monday, October 19 | ROME 2010, Rated PG-13, 110 Minutes, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy The Dave Matthews Tribute Band is the only nationally touring LECTURE: “The Life of an Air Traffic Controller: See description from Monday, November 2 in Utica. Tuesday, September 8 | UTICA tribute to the Dave Matthews Band. Visit thedmtb.com. Airport Operations and Stress Management,” w/ ART LECTURE AND OPENING RECEPTION: Jennifer Dickinson, Federal Aviation Administration Thursday, November 5 | ROME P “Coincidental Correspondence: Fine Art and Saturday, September 19 | UTICA $ Air Traffic Control Specialist at Boston Logan INTERNATIONAL CAFÉ AND CONVERSATION: Photography,” w/ Christi Harrington and MOVIE: “Jurassic World,” Starring Chris Pratt, International Airport “From Africa to Europe: Our Study Abroad Christine Miller, Associate Professor and Professor Bryce Dallas Howard, and Ty Simpkins Noon, Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex Experience and How We Got the Travel Bug,” of Art at MVCC 7 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building Mrs. Dickinson will speak on operations at one of the nation’s w/ Sara B. Miller, Coordinator of Services for 1 p.m., BCBS Room 225, Information Technology Building $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees busiest airports, her role as an Air Traffic Control Specialist, International Students at MVCC, and Ryan Miller, Artwork will be on exhibit from Sept. 8 – Oct. 16 within the 2015, Rated PG-13, 124 Minutes, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi how her life shaped her current career, and how she manages Director of the thINCubator Juergensen Gallery, Information Technology Building. Gallery time and stress management. 6 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex hours are Tuesday – Friday from 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Monday, September 21 | UTICA INTERNATIONAL PEACE DAY LECTURE: Tuesday, October 20 | ROME Thursday, November 5 | UTICA $ Tuesday, September 8 | ROME $ P “Refugee Stories,” w/ Dr. Kathryn Stam, Professor LECTURE: “Oneida County’s Healthy ACOUSTIC CAFE: Keith James and Ryan Quinn MOVIE: “San Andreas,” Starring Dwayne Johnson of Anthropology at SUNY Polytechnic Institute Neighborhoods Program – How to Keep Your 7 p.m., Room 116, Alumni College Center 7 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex and Board Member of the Mohawk Valley Resource Family Safe and Healthy” w/ Oneida County $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Center for Refugees Health Department Warm up with a cup of coffee or hot chocolate and enjoy with 2015, Rated PG-13, 114 Minutes, Action, Drama, Thriller 3:30 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building 5 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex an array of desserts while listening to local musicians singing Dr. Stam will share her experiences from working and living your favorite songs. Visit facebook.com/officialryanquinn and Tuesday, September 8 | UTICA $ P overseas as well as her work with the Refugees Starting Over Tuesday, October 20 | UTICA CC facebook.com/kjsolo. MOVIE: “Pitch Perfect 2” in Utica, NY Project. LECTURE/DOCUMENTARY: “In God’s House: 7 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building The Religious Landscape of Utica, NY,” w/ Robert Friday, November 6 | UTICA $ CC $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Tuesday, September 22 | UTICA Knight, M.F.A., Assistant Professor of Art at PRESENTATION: Oneida County Naturalization 2015, Rated PG-13, 115 Minutes, Comedy, Music PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FACT AND Hamilton College Ceremony FILM SERIES: “Food Chains,” w/ Professor 6 p.m., Room 116, Alumni College Center 10:30 a.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building Tuesday, September 8 | UTICA Emeritus Bill Perrotti, Past President, MVCC This film provides an intimate look at three religious Immigrants take the oath that will complete the process of OPEN MIC NIGHT: “Musicians, Poets, Professional Association organizations in the Utica, NY area: Stone Presbyterian becoming a U.S. citizen. 6 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building Church in Clinton, Tabernacle Baptist Church in Utica, and the Comedians, and More!” NOVEMBER $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees OCTOBER Bosnian Islamic Association Mosque. 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SEPTEMBER 8:30 p.m., Snack Bar, Alumni College Center For more information please email [email protected]. 2014, Rated NA, 83 Minutes, Documentary, News COMEDY/PERFORMANCE: Lindsay Benner There is so much interest in food these days, yet there is Wednesday, October 21 | UTICA 7 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building Wednesday, September 9 | UTICA $ almost no interest in the hands that pick that food. ART LECTURE: “Laminated Wood Sculpture: $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees CONCERT: The Filharmonic History of Art, Sub-Cultures, and Sport,” w/ Paul Visit lindsaybenner.com. 7 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building SEPTEMBER Tuesday, September 22 | UTICA Kaptein, Australian Native and Artist-in-Residence $10 General, $5 MVCC Employees COMEDIAN: Emily Galati, Semi-Finalist from at Utica’s Sculpture Space Tuesday, November 10 | UTICA A Capella group featured on NBC’s “The Sing-Off” and NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” 2 p.m., BCBS Room 225, Information Technology Building PIANO RECITAL: “Works from the 18th through “Pitch Perfect 2.” Visit thefilharmonic.com. 8:30 p.m., Snack Bar, Alumni College Center Paul Kaptein, a native of Australia, works in detailed laminated 21st Centuries,” w/ Sar-Shalom Strong, Lecturer in Visit emilygalati.com. wood sculpture referencing artists, icons, and mythologies. Piano at Hamilton College Thursday, September 10 | UTICA Visit paulkaptein.com. 11 a.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building $ P CC BOOK DISCUSSION/LECTURE: “Walking Wednesday, September 23 | ROME The program will include works by Scarlatti, Poulenc, and with Abel: Journeys with the Nomads of the DOCUMENTARY: “Beyond All Boundaries” Thursday, October 22 | UTICA Colgate Professor Emeritus Dexter Morrill. African Savannah,” w/ Anna Badkhen, Author and 5 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex CONCERT: Jason O $ P CC International Journalist $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Noon, Snack Bar, Alumni College Center Tuesday, November 10 | ROME Noon, BCBS Room 225, Information Technology Building 2013, Rated NR, 97 Minutes, Documentary, Biography, Sport Visit jasonomusic.com. DOCUMENTARY: “I Am Ali” Visit annabadkhen.com. As India, host of the 2011 World Cup of Cricket, begins its 6 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex campaign to win the Cup after a 28-year drought, three Thursday-Saturday, October 22-24 | UTICA $ $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Thursday, September 10 | ROME $ P ordinary Indian children seek their salvation/escape from a MVCC’S LIBERAL ARTS AND THEATRE 2014, Rated PG, 111 Minutes, Documentary, Biography, Sport MOVIE: “Jurassic World,” Starring Chris Pratt, difficult life through their passion for cricket. PROGRAM PRODUCTION: “Story Theatre,” Unprecedented access to Muhammad Ali’s personal archive of Bryce Dallas Howard, and Ty Simpkins Produced by Samuel French, Inc. “audio journals” as well as interviews and testimonials from his $ P CC 7 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex Thursday, September 24 | UTICA 7 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building inner circle of family and friends are used to tell the legend’s $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees DOCUMENTARY: “Beyond All Boundaries” $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees life story. 2015, Rated PG-13, 124 Minutes, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi 5 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building Paul Sills’ “Story Theatre” is a play, with music, adapted from $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm and Aesop. Wednesday, November 11 | UTICA $ Friday, September 11 | UTICA $ 2013, Rated NR, 97 Minutes, Documentary, Biography, Sport CONCERT: Nelly’s Echo PRESENTATION: TEDxUtica 2015 See description from Wednesday, September 23 in Rome. Tuesday, October 27 | UTICA 7 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building 5 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building ART LECTURE AND OPENING RECEPTION: $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees $35 General (Available only at tedxutica.com) Friday, September 25 | UTICA $ “Chinese, Medieval, Japanese, and German Visit nellysecho.com. The beginning of something big always starts with something CONCERT: Sawyer Fredericks, Winner of NBC’s Expressionist Processes: The Historical small – one individual, one word, one pixel, one brick, one “The Voice” Development of Woodblock and Linoleum Thursday, November 12 | UTICA room, one building, one street, or one square block. What 8 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building Printing,” w/ Artist Nina Jordan CONCERT: Adelee & Gentry can we do with one square block to change an entire $15 General, $10 MVCC Employees 1 p.m., BCBS Room 225, Information Technology Building Noon, Snack Bar, Alumni College Center community? Visit tedxutica.com. In 2015, Sawyer, a 15-year-old singer, guitarist, and prolific Artwork will be on exhibit from Oct. 27 – Dec. 11 within the Visit adeleeandgentry.com. songwriter from Fultonville, NY, joined Team Pharrell Juergensen Gallery, Information Technology Building. Gallery $ P CC Friday, September 11 | UTICA $ on Season 8 of NBC’s “The Voice,” and in May, won the hours are Tuesday – Friday from 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Thursday, November 12 | UTICA LIVE STREAM EVENT: TEDxUtica 2015 competition. Visit sawyerfredericks.com. DOCUMENTARY: “I Am Ali” $ CC 5 p.m., Room 116, Alumni College Center Tuesday, October 27 | UTICA 6 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Saturday, September 26 | UTICA $ P PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FACT AND $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees FAMILY FUN AND FILM SERIES: “Minions,” FILM SERIES: “Pay 2 Play: Democracy’s High 2014, Rated PG, 111 Minutes, Documentary, Biography, Sport Friday, September 11 | ROME $ Followed by Family-Friendly Reception Stakes,” w/ Professor Emeritus Bill Perrotti, Past See description from Tuesday, November 10 in Rome. Noon, Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building President, MVCC Professional Association LIVE STREAM EVENT: TEDxUtica 2015 OCTOBER 5 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees, $2 Children Under 12 6 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building Monday, November 16 | UTICA $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees 2015, Rated PG, 91 Minutes, Animation, Comedy, Family $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees PANEL DISCUSSION: “Project Children: A 2014, Rated NA, 87 Minutes, Documentary, Comedy, News Catholic’s View of the Northern Ireland Conflict,” Saturday, September 12 | UTICA Tuesday, September 29 | UTICA w/ Denis Mulcahy, Founder of Project Children RECOVERY AWARENESS MONTH COMEDIAN: Corey Rodrigues Tuesday, October 27 | UTICA 6 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building CELEBRATION: Center for Family Life and 8:30 p.m., Snack Bar, Alumni College Center MAGICIAN: Harte Keene from NBC’s “America’s In 1975, Northern Ireland was a boiling pot of political Recovery, Inc.’s “Family Day and BBQ” Visit coreyrodrigues.com. Got Talent” violence. Armed soldiers, rolling tanks, and surveillance cameras Noon, Center Quad, Utica Campus 8:30 p.m., Snack Bar, Alumni College Center were everywhere, trying to keep the lid on. People were dying $ P

OCTOBER Visit hartkeene.com. and children were growing up scared. Protestant and Catholic Family-friendly activities, games, crafts, and a ($10-per- Saturday, October 3 | ROME NOVEMBER person) BBQ buffet with hamburgers, hotdogs, potato salad, FAMILY FUN AND FILM SERIES: “Minions,” families were insulating themselves against each other - fleeing baked beans, watermelon, and assorted beverages. Visit Followed by Family-Friendly Reception Wednesday, October 28 | ROME integrated neighborhoods in search of segregated enclaves. Visit wherethereshelpthereshope.com. Noon, Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex PSYCHIC FAIR: Free Psychic Readings projectchildren.org. $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees, $2 Children Under 12 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., Atrium, Plumley Complex $ P CC Saturday, September 12 | UTICA $ 2015, Rated PG, 91 Minutes, Animation, Comedy, Family Tuesday, November 17 | UTICA SEPTEMBER BILL NYE THE SCIENCE GUY Wednesday, October 28 | UTICA DOCUMENTARY: “Manny” $ CC 6 p.m., Robert R. Jorgensen Athletic/Events Center Saturday, October 3 | UTICA PSYCHIC FAIR: Free Psychic Readings 6 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building $20 General, $15 MVCC Employees UNSPOKEN INTERNATIONAL HUMAN 3 p.m. – 6 p.m., 2nd Floor Lobby, Information Technology $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Bill Nye (scientist, engineer, comedian, author, and inventor) RIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL Building 2014, Rated PG-13, 88 Minutes, Documentary, Drama, Sport is a man with a mission: to help foster a scientifically 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Session #1, Short Films A man who overcame insurmountable odds to become one of literate society, to help people everywhere understand 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., Session #2, Short Films Wednesday, October 28 | UTICA the most loved and respected athletes of all time. and appreciate the science that makes our world work. 4 p.m. – 6 p.m., Session #3, Short Films LGBTQ SERIES: “Out in the Mohawk Valley,” Making science entertaining and accessible is something 7 p.m., Session #4, Full Length Feature Film Members of the LGBTQ Community Share Tuesday, November 17 | UTICA Bill has been doing most of his life. Nye speaks at colleges Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building their Stories about Living and Working as Young INTERNATIONAL CAFE AND CONVERSATION: regularly, appears on news and television about a variety of $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Professionals in the Mohawk Valley The International Student Experience and Meet-n- topical science matters, and continues to be the CEO of the UNSPOKEN will offer rare insight, perspective, and solutions 3:30 p.m., Room 116, Alumni College Center Greet Reception Planetary Society (the world’s largest space-interest group). to a diverse range of topics including refugees, immigration, 12:30 p.m., Room 116, Alumni College Center This all-encompassing science lecture will include Nye’s early LGBTQ, and women’s issues via films of varying lengths (20 Wednesday, October 28 | UTICA $ A panel of international students will share stories about their history, his days at Boeing as an engineer, climate change, min to full-length) from International filmmakers. Organized PARANORMAL PRESENTATION: “The Hunt for respective countries and cultures as well as their cultural and space exploration, and more. Visit billnye.com. by Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees; visit the Paranormal,” w/ Ross Allison, Historian and academic exchange experience at MVCC. This presentation iamunspoken.com for film schedule. Founder of A.G.H.O.S.T (Advanced Ghost Hunters will be followed by a reception where you will have a chance Monday, September 14 | ROME $ P CC NOTE: DGV graduation credit will be available at of Seattle-Tacoma) to meet, mingle with, and welcome MVCC’s international DOCUMENTARY: Disney Nature’s “Monkey each individual session. 6 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building students. Kingdom” $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees 6 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex Monday, October 5 | UTICA Visit rossallison.com. Thursday, November 19 | UTICA $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees POETRY READING: “The Alp at the End of My CONCERT: Middle Ground 2015, Rated G, 81 Minutes, Documentary Street,” w/ Gary Leising, Poet and Professor of Wednesday, October 28 | ROME $ P Noon, Snack Bar, Alumni College Center English at Utica College MOVIE: “The Gallows,” Starring Cassidy Gifford, Visit wearethemiddleground.com. Monday, September 14 | UTICA $ P CC Noon, BCBS Room 225, Information Technology Building Pfeifer Brown, and Ryan Shoos $ P CC DOCUMENTARY: Disney Nature’s “Monkey 7 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex Thursday, November 19 | ROME Kingdom” Wednesday, October 7 | ROME $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees DOCUMENTARY: “Manny” 6 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building POETRY READING: “The Alp at the End of My 2015, Rated R, 87 Minutes, Thriller, Horror 6 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Street,” w/ Gary Leising, Poet and Professor of $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees 2015, Rated G, 81 Minutes, Documentary English at Utica College Thursday, October 29 | ROME $ 2014, Rated PG-13, 88 Minutes, Documentary, Drama, Sport 6 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex PARANORMAL PRESENTATION: “Demons, See description from Tuesday, November 17 in Utica.

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Tuesday, September 15 | ROME DECEMBER LECTURE: “19th Century Industry in the Wednesday, October 7 | UTICA Dwayne Claude Tuesday, December 1 | UTICA Adirondacks,” w/ Jorden Mauro, Librarian and INTERNATIONAL BOOK DISCUSSION: Helen 6 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex CONCERT: Doorway Historian at the Preservation Historic Trust in Barolini’s “Umbertina,” w/ Krista Hartman, $5 general, $2 MVCC employees Noon, Snack Bar, Alumni College Center Gilman, NY Librarian at MVCC Visit doorway.us. 2 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex 3:30 p.m., BCBS Room 225, Information Technology Building Friday, October 30 | UTICA $ P From subsistence farming to milling, from hand-hewn beams “Umbertina” is a story about the experiences of a family of MOVIE: “The Gallows,” Starring Cassidy Gifford, Tuesday, December 1 | UTICA $ P CC to wrought iron, this talk surveys the techniques, methods, Italian immigrants in America and based upon the author’s Pfeifer Brown, and Ryan Shoos DOCUMENTARY: “Questioning Darwin” and vast labor projects that set the stage for the Modern Era; own family history. 7 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building 6 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building a brief look into the industry of a small group of communities $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees in upstate New York. Thursday, October 8 | UTICA 2015, Rated R, 87 Minutes, Thriller, Horror 2014, Rated NR, 59 Minutes, Science, Documentary LECTURE: “Sex, Love, and Healthy Relationships,” A look at creationist theory includes an examination of Tuesday, September 15 | UTICA w/ Dr. Justine Marie Shuey Saturday, October 31 | UTICA $ naturalist Charles Darwin’s findings and theory of natural LECTURE: “19th Century Industry in the 1 p.m., Room 116, Alumni College Center FAMILY FUN AND FILM SERIES: Screening selection, and how they affected his religious views in the 19th Adirondacks,” w/ Jorden Mauro, Librarian and FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY. Audiences of “The Book of Life” w/ Halloween-Themed century. Historian at the Preservation Historic Trust in members will leave educated, informed, and empowered to Reception and Pumpkin Painting Activities to Gilman, NY take charge of their sexuality in safe and appropriate ways. Visit Follow Thursday, December 3 | ROME $ P CC 6 p.m., Room 116, Alumni College Center drshuey.com. Noon, Schafer Theater/Lobby, Information Technology Building DOCUMENTARY: “Questioning Darwin” See description from Tuesday, September 15 in Rome. $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees, $2 Children Under 12 6 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex Friday, October 9 | ROME $ P 2014, Rated PG, 95 Minutes, Animation, Adventure, Comedy $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Tuesday, September 15 | UTICA MOVIE: “Mission Impossible - Rogue Nation,” 2014, Rated NR, 59 Minutes, Science, Documentary COMEDIAN: Mia Jackson Starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, and Simon Saturday, October 31 | ROME $ See description from Tuesday, December 1 in Utica. 8:30 p.m., Snack Bar, Alumni College Center Pegg FAMILY FUN AND FILM SERIES: Screening Visit miajackson.com. 6 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex of “The Book of Life” w/ Halloween-Themed Wednesday, December 9 | UTICA $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Reception and Pumpkin Painting Activities to CONCERT: Nicole Nelson Wednesday, September 16 | UTICA 2015, Rated R, 126 Minutes, Action, Adventure, Thriller Follow Noon, Snack Bar, Alumni College Center CONCERT: Gary Johnson Noon, Festine Auditorium/Atrium, Plumley Complex Visit nicolenelsonofficial.com. Noon, Snack Bar, Alumni College Center Saturday, October 10 | ROME $ $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees, $2 Children Under 12 Visit gjsolo.com. LISTENING ROOM CONCERT SERIES: 2014, Rated PG, 95 Minutes, Animation, Adventure, Comedy Saturday, December 12 | UTICA $ P Christopher Paul Stelling and Special Guests, FAMILY FUN AND FILM SERIES: Screening of “It’s The Old Main Monday, November 2 | UTICA $ P CC a Wonderful Life” Followed by a Holiday-Themed SEPTEMBER Wednesday, September 16 | ROME OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER LECTURE: “Conscience in Crisis: The Nazi 7 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex FACT AND FILM: Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” Reception and a Special Photoshoot with Santa Academics,” w/ Aaron Fried, Assistant Professor of $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees w/ Michael Faitell, Assistant Professor of English at Claus Anatomy and Physiology at MVCC Visit christopherpaulstelling.com. MVCC Noon, Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building 6 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex 5 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees, $2 Children Under 12 $ P CC This workshop will examine some of the history of academic Monday, October 12 | ROME 2010, Rated PG-13, 110 Minutes, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy 1946, Rated PG, 129 Minutes, Drama, Family, Fantasy anatomists and physiologists under the Third Reich. DOCUMENTARY: “Farmland,” National Farmers Prior to the screening, Professor Faitell will discuss Julie Day Event. Taymor’s recent adaptation. Saturday, December 19 | ROME $ P Thursday, September 17 | UTICA 4 p.m., Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex FAMILY FUN AND FILM SERIES: Screening of “It’s PERFORMANCE: Spoken Word Poet Carlos $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Tuesday, November 3 | UTICA $ CC a Wonderful Life” Followed by a Holiday-Themed Andres Gomez 2014, Rated NR, 77 Minutes, Documentary PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FACT AND Reception and a Special Photoshoot with Santa Noon, Room 116, Alumni College Center “Farmland” takes an intimate look at the lives of farmers and FILM SERIES: Disney’s “McFarland USA,” w/ Claus Visit carloslive.com. ranchers in their twenties, all of whom are now responsible Professor Emeritus Bill Perrotti, Past President, Noon, Festine Auditorium, Plumley Complex for running their farming business. National Farmers Day MVCC Professional Association $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees, $2 Children Under 12 Thursday, September 17 | UTICA Event. 6 p.m., Schafer Theater, Information Technology Building 1946, Rated PG, 129 Minutes, Drama, Family, Fantasy LECTURE: “Conscience in Crisis: The Nazi $5 General, $2 MVCC Employees Academics,” w/ Aaron Fried, Assistant Professor of Tuesday, October 13 | UTICA 2015, Rated PG, 129 Minutes, Drama, Sport Anatomy and Physiology at MVCC LECTURE: “Conundrums of Non-Profit 4 p.m., Room 116, Alumni College Center Leadership,” w/ Ann Tonzi, CEO of Hospice and Wednesday, November 4 | UTICA See description from Wednesday, September 16 in Rome. Palliative Care CONCERT: Castle Creek 2 p.m., BCBS Room 225, Information Technology Building Noon, Snack Bar, Alumni College Center Visit castlecreekband.com.